21 Drummond Way Shildon DL4 2GB

1. 27 May 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 5 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 30 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

County Durham granted permission on 30 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Development Land East Of Spout Lane Spout Lane Shildon

  DM/20/03358/VOC Submitted 13 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Variation of conditions no.2 (compliance with approved plans) and no. 4 (landscaping) so as to replace 11no. split level dwellings with 9no. standard house type design and 1no. split level dwelling in addition to amendments to the proposed retaining wall solution pursuant to planning permission 7/2011/0447/DM (substitution of house types on 228 plots)

  Granted Amendments 35 docs
  Domestic

• Development Land East Of Spout Lane Spout Lane Shildon

  DM/21/03953/FPA Submitted 17 Nov 2021 50 yards away

  Substitute 2 no. dwellings (Plots 225 and 226 - Cragside house type) approved under planning application ref. 7/2011/0447/DM to be replaced by 1 no. Chedworth house type

  Granted Full applications 17 docs
  Several homes

• Development Land East Of Spout Lane Spout Lane Shildon

  DM/21/03947/VOC Submitted 17 Nov 2021 50 yards away

  Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) comprising of substitution of house type (2no Cragside house types to 1no Chedworth house type) and amendments to plot 70 (change to garage and rear boundary treatment) pursuant to planning permission 7/2011/0447/DM

  Granted Amendments 17 docs

• East Thickley Farm Shildon DL4 2QR

  DM/26/00170/CPO Submitted 22 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Development in relation to the construction of a new dwelling with associated landscaping and foul water treatment plant following lawful commencement of permission DM/17/02889/FPA

  Granted Lawful development New dwelling 5 docs
  Domestic

• Land To The North West Of 22 Drummond Way Shildon DL4 2GB

  DM/23/02784/FPA Submitted 18 Sep 2023 150 yards away

  Erection of a single storey pitched roof garage block, comprising 6 units.

  Granted Full applications 47 docs
  Several homes

• Locomotion The NRM At Shildon Dale Road Industrial Estate Shildon DL4 2RE

  DM/23/00916/FPA Submitted 31 Mar 2023 300 yards away

  Installation of Gaunless Bridge exhibit with associate groundworks and fence enclosure

  Granted Full applications 10 docs
  Small domestic

• DM/26/02340/FPA Awaiting decision

  Unit 8 Esh Winning Industrial Estate Esh Winning Durham DH7 9PT

  Erection of a steel-framed B2/B8 storage building (Retrospective)

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02306/FPA Awaiting decision

  6 Victoria Avenue Bishop Auckland DL14 7JH

  Change of use from Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse). To include proposed residential accommodation comprising six bedrooms together with shared communal and ancillary spaces.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02287/FPA Awaiting decision

  Durham C I U Headquarters Ltd Club Union House Flass Street Durham DH1 4EF

  Change of use of ground floor to Class E (b) for use as restaurant

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01157/FPA Granted

  24 Birkdale Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2UJ

  First floor side extension

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01154/FPA Granted

  2 Mill Court Bournmoor Houghton-le-spring DH4 6DJ

  Two-storey side and rear extensions with decking

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications